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Retinal detachment is a serious and vision-threatening eye condition that requires immediate medical attention. Here, Mr Serafeim Antonakis, renowned consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, provides a comprehensive overview of retinal detachment, including its signs and symptoms, causes, and treatment options.
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Cataracts, characterised by the clouding of the eye's natural lens, are a common vision ailment, particularly among the ageing population. Cataract surgery, a highly effective and routine procedure, is often recommended to restore clear vision and improve overall eye health. Consultant ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon, Mr Serafeim Antonakis provides the answers to your commonly asked questions about the surgery.
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